Rapeseed - Opportunity or Risk for the future?!

This concise report provides facts and figues on the cultivation and use of rapeseed and provides a more optimistic outlook on its continued use as a valuable feedstock for production of biofuels, feeds and other bioproducts in Europe. It concludes that rapeseed is the ideal crop culture for expanding crop rotations in Germany and the European Union. As a source of raw materials, rapeseed opens up a multitude of possibilities for uses and end uses in the food and feed industry, and also in the energy and material use sectors. Rapeseed makes a considerable contribution to climate and resource protection.